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Army Medical Department

The Army Medical Department (AMEDD) is the branch of the U.S. Army responsible for providing medical care and support to soldiers, their families, and veterans. It encompasses various professionals, including doctors, nurses, and medics, who deliver healthcare services both in peacetime and during military operations. AMEDD focuses on preventing illnesses, treating injuries, and promoting overall wellness. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in medical research and development, ensuring that the Army has access to the latest medical technologies and treatments to better serve its personnel.